A WOMAN will have to complete 50 hours of community work after stealing from two Mildura shops.

The woman pleaded guilty to two theft charges before Mildura Magistrates' Court on Wednesday.

In June last year Shannae Kowski, 27, was accompanied by a 13-year-old child when she stole $376 worth of clothes and cosmetics from Big W's Fifteenth Street store.

She was spoken to by police and arres...